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Connecting Europe Express reached its final destination of Paris after travelling across Europe - West to East, North to South.

2021-05-26T09:29:00 AUSTRIA: ‘I am convinced that there will be a renaissance of rail freight in the next few years’, asserted Andreas Matthä, Chairman of the Management Board of ÖBB Holding, at an event marking completion of the second phase of the Wien Süd Freight Terminal on May 20. ‘Through our planned ... Please sign in or register for free to view this page   You have reached your limit of news stories for this week. Register for FREE to read this article and get: Unlimited access to online news coverage from: Railway Gazette International covering the global railway i...

As part of the European Year of Rail, the special ‘Connecting Europe Express’ train will cross the continent and demonstrate in real time the power of rail to connect people and businesses. Beginning its journey on 2 September 2021 in Lisbon and stopping in more than 40 cities in 26 countries, the Connecting Europe Express train will link the Portuguese, Slovenian and French Presidencies of the Council of the EU, arriving in Paris on 7 October 2021. The project is to serve as a reminder of the lack of interoperability between some parts of Europe’s rail network, and will comprise, in re...

France bans short-haul flights: Industry reacts Ilaria Grasso Macola 14 April 2021 (Last Updated April 14th, 2021 17:15) The French Government’s decision to ban short-haul domestic flights in favour of trains has received mixed reviews from politicians, wider society and the airline industry. We look into the bill, the reactions about it and if it could be exported all around Europe. The French Government’s decision to ban short-haul domestic flights in favour of trains has received mixed reviews from politicians and the ...

CER launches the Future is Rail campaign The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) launches its Future is Rail campaign, showing rail as a smarter, cleaner and more connected means of transport in the EU. The kick-off of the campaign comes after the official launch of the European Year of Rail and shares the objective of encouraging more passengers and businesses to see rail as the future of transport. The freedom we depend on to go to work, travel or buy our favourite products is nothing without movement. But the way Europe moves needs to change. It needs to become...